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Foxconn Raises Wages. Why?
FEBRUARY 23, 2012 8:59AM
Topics: working conditions in china, foxconn raises wages, david barboza, iphone, manufacturing in china apple, foxconn technology, ipads, ipods, new york times, “how u.s. lost out on iphone work, charles duhigg, keith bradsher, repatriating jobs, onshoring jobs, jobs, manufacturing, economics, business
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When Bootstraps Aren't Enough: the Metrics of Success
FEBRUARY 22, 2012 1:55PM
Topics: age discrimination, manufacturing, teaching, unemployment, taa, community college, economy, education, open call, unemployment myths debunked
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- 2074 Views
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Killing Me Softly (With This Economy)
FEBRUARY 9, 2012 10:43PM
Topics: gave up, not interested, bum, handout, lazy, unemployed, employment, overseas, jobs, semiconductors, manufacturing, production, marketing, sales, door-to-door, experience, self employment, work ethic, desire to work, training, education, intelligence, entrepreneurial spirit, hard work, employment, unemployment myths debunked, open call
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Let’s Not Kid Ourselves About Manufacturing Jobs
JANUARY 25, 2012 11:54AM
Topics: think different, hoover dam, keith bradsher, charles duhigg, ”, “how u.s. lost out on iphone work, new york times, jared bernstein, androids, kindles, ipods, ipads, auto industry, gm, steve jobs, foxconn city, manufacturing in china, apple, iphone, president barack obama, offshoring, state of the union address, repatriating jobs, jobs, manufacturing, finance, economy
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A Connecticut Lobbyist In Obama's Court
JANUARY 22, 2011 12:49PM
Topics: research and experimentation tax credit, power, politics, obama, military industrial complex, manufacturing, jobs, jeffrey immelt, innovation, general electric, f-136, corporate
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Food Stamps Soar, Jobs Offshore
NOVEMBER 11, 2010 8:27AM
Topics: muckrock food stamp article, economy, finance, recession, economic meltdown, food stamps, snap, supplmentary nutrition assistance program, growth in food stamps, polaris, offshoring, manufacturing, recovery, hunger in america, whirlpool, dell, pipestone wind turbine plant, suzlon, minneapolis star tribune, “the old world”, india, china, brazil, atvs, u.s. manufacturing in mexico, economic policy institute, massey energy, job-based economy, ted c. fishman, “polaris exec defends plan to shift some manufacturing to mexico”, “numbers on food stamps are soaring”, “in u.s., 14% rely on food stamps”, “these families shop when aid arrives”, new york times, wall street journal
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Japan GDP, NY Manufacturing Swing to Growth
AUGUST 17, 2009 9:36AM
Topics: global economy, investing, stocks, japan, new york, manufacturing, recession
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All-Consuming Questions
NOVEMBER 1, 2008 9:08AM
Topics: creation, recycling, waste, medicine, health care, housing, shelter, clothing, food, manufacturing, consumption, jobs, economic philosophy, economy, society, politics, climate change
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